Settlement with Md., 11 other states binds power company to stop burning coal
WASHINGTON — One of the largest U.S. electricity producers will stop burning coal at two of its power plants and make deeper pollution cuts at more than a dozen others […]
Curtis Bay Energy targets New England
Curtis Bay Energy LP, of Baltimore, a medical waste disposal company, said it has acquired assets of National Waste Management Inc., of Haverhill, Mass., an established medical waste business with a permitted transfer station serving the New England marketplace.
Pending legal opinion delays Senate committee vote on offshore wind
A Senate committee has postponed its vote on Gov. Martin O’Malley’s offshore wind legislation as it waits for a legal opinion on one contentious component of the bill.
Favorable tailwind for O’Malley’s offshore power bill
Gov. Martin O’Malley’s plan to foster an offshore wind energy industry in Maryland inched a step closer to passage Wednesday when the House of Delegates gave preliminary approval to this year’s version of the legislation.
$4.7 million headed to Maryland professors for research
The Maryland Industrial Partnerships program has awarded $4.7 million to university researchers across the state to support their collaborations with 16 Maryland companies that are developing technology products.
House of Delegates prepares to debate offshore wind measure
ANNAPOLIS — Maryland House Economic Matters Committee Chairman Dereck Davis says he expects a rigorous debate and several amendments to be proposed Wednesday when an offshore wind bill that would […]
Companies signal interest in offshore Va. winds
RICHMOND, Va. — An energy company developing the nation’s first offshore wind project is among the growing number of companies expressing interest in the federally designated wind-development area 27 miles […]
Wind bill clears House panel — again
A House of Delegates committee has approved Gov. Martin O’Malley’s offshore wind energy legislation for the second year in a row.
Marcellus Shale gas boom expected to slow in 2013
PITTSBURGH — Energy experts say the boom in Marcellus Shale natural gas production will slow this year but not because there’s any lack of supply. The slowdown is happening because […]
O’Malley to testify on offshore wind energy
ANNAPOLIS — Maryland Gov. Martin O’Malley plans to testify before a state Senate committee about a key part of his environmental agenda, an offshore wind energy bill that the panel […]
O’Malley to take case for wind energy to Senate; Miller expected at rally
A suddenly supportive Senate committee will hear Gov. Martin O’Malley reiterate his support on Wednesday for building energy-producing wind turbines off the coast of Ocean City.
Solar industry grapples with hazardous wastes
SAN FRANCISCO — Homeowners on the hunt for sparkling solar panels are lured by ads filled with images of pristine landscapes and bright sunshine, and words about the technology’s benefits […]





